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Me and the Devil Blues - Mississippi Martínez
Mississippi Martínez. Bluesman nacido en Barcelona el 13/12/1980. Ya desde los 5 años vivía en Granada, ciudad a la que pertenece su sangre y donde sigue residiendo a día de hoy. Jamás tuvo ninguna inquietud musical hasta los…
Continue Reading »Me and the Devil Blues - Rick Ruskin
Rick Ruskin started playing guitar in 1962 and in just one year became a respected professional musician in his native Detroit, Michigan. In 1964, while still in Jr. High School, he was chosen to open the bill for…
Continue Reading »Meade Lux Lewis
Meade Lux Lewis (September 1905 – June 7, 1964) was an American pianist and composer, noted for his work in the boogie-woogie style. His best known work, "Honky Tonk Train Blues", has been recorded in various contexts, often…
Continue Reading »Mean Blues - Floyd Lee
Ted Williams a.k.a. Floyd Lee was born 1933 in Mississippi. Captivated by the sound and feel of the genre, he started to play blues as a teenager and wandered the U.S. playing music. In 1972 He moved to…
Continue Reading »Mean Conductor Blues - Roosevelt Holts
Roosevelt Holts was a country bluesman of considerable skill who in a small way was caught up in the blues boom of the 1960's, finally getting the opportunity to record scattered sides and a couple of LP's in…
Continue Reading »Mean Disposition - Dave McHugh Band
Blues Guitarist Dave McHugh has spent the past 15 years keeping the music of the great Rory Gallagher alive and well. This year alone Dave headlined the 6th annual Rory Gallagher review in Wiesbaden, Germany; the Wijk aan…
Continue Reading »Mean Dog Blues - The Hips
We first started in 1975 as Spinifex and practiced in the Salters Point Scout Hall in Manning, South Perth. Our next practice venue was the famous Belle Menzel Florist Shop at 171 William St. We used to practice…
Continue Reading »Mean Mistreater- Johnny Winter and Dr John
Johnny Got no lack for the blues. Dr John is an excellent piano player. We'll explore him later. Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE Enjoy “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over…
Continue Reading »Mean Old Devil Got On II - Daniel Norgren
Daniel Norgren is a swedish singer-songwriter from Borås. His music noted for its originality, which is rough and soulful with ways in the expressions that could be traced back to the pre-war blues and gospel, early garagerock and…
Continue Reading »Mean Old Fireman and the Cruel Engineers - Dumpster Fire - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Dumpster Fire, from Mean Old Fireman and the Cruel Engineers, and it's a solid block of traditional blues. Opening with Tour 3 funky blues rocker with a…
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